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How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse

By Cressida Cowell

Book 4 of 12 in the How To Train Your Dragon series

Hiccup’s quest for a forbidden cure leads to dragons, danger, and surprises galore

adventurous humorous exciting imaginative

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Average score: 4.67

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Genres

Fantasy Adventure Humour

What is How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse about?

Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III's best friend, Fishlegs, has been stung by the deadly Venomous Vorpent! The only cure is the elusive Vegetable-That-No-One-Dares-Name. To save Fishlegs, Hiccup must brave treacherous Sharkworms, confront formidable Doomfangs, and outsmart the wily Hooligans. Will he succeed in his daring quest and prove himself a true hero once more?

About the author

Cressida Cowell is a much-loved British author and illustrator. She is best known for her exciting 'How to Train Your Dragon' series, which has also become popular films. Cressida loves to inspire children to read and write, and her stories are full of adventure, humour, and unforgettable characters.

Pages

256 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2010

First published

2006

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